There’s no denying that for most, the majority of their venison ends up as ground meat. With this in mind, I created 15 of my top ground venison recipes. Venison Burgers Venison burgers are one of the most iconic ground venison dishes. Venison Burger recipes are simple and rarely require more than a handful of ingredients….
Far too often wild boar is overlooked as a food source, because people are either afraid of it, or don’t know how to cook it. A lot of scaremongering happens in the hunting world surrounding wild boar. I’ve heard everything from they are full of diseases to they taste disgusting, none of these are necessarily…
Jerky is one of the greatest dishes to make from venison, but getting the marinade right is crucial to its success. The ideal time to marinade deer meat for jerky is between 12-24 hours. However, there is a lot more to understand and much of this depends on the cut you are using, as well…
Venison tenderloin is one of the best cuts of meat from a deer. The succulent tenderness of this cut opens up a world of cooking opportunities. You can stir fry it, pan fry it, or even sous vide it, along with a range of other cooking methods. Preparing Venison Tenderloin Before cooking your venison tenderloin…
There’s nothing more satisfying than firing up the grill in the summer, except for maybe cooking deer meat on the grill. I’ve grilled many types of meat, from your standard beef, chicken, and lamb, to wild-caught oysters, and wild boar. However, I find the best meat from a grill is venison, and this article is…
For many of us, most of our venison will end up as ground venison. While there are many fantastic dishes you can make with ground venison, one of my favorite things to make is venison sausages. I’ve made various types of venison sausages, but as I develop more recipes I will continue to add to…
Asian cuisine has gained quite the interest in North America over the last number of years and has even crossed over into the realm of wild game. I for one am a big fan of this cuisine and love how it goes well with game meat. While I keep exploring Asian cuisine, I’ve put together…
Over the years of cooking venison, one thing I had to constantly experiment with was creating unique side dishes. I have many venison recipes on this site but very few side dishes, as often I focus on only the venison. However, most of these recipes are accompanied by a side dish. To make it simple,…
A lot of mystery surrounds venison, is it safe? How to cook venison? And my favorite, can you eat venison rare? Let me state, that eating venison rare is the best way to eat it, provided it has been handled and prepared correctly. Drawbacks of Rare Venison While for the most part, rare venison is…
Venison often stirs debate when compared to beef. Many factors contribute to their different taste profiles – from a deer’s wild diet and environment to the animal’s age and the season of the harvest. This is also similar to beef. A cow’s diet and lifestyle affect taste greatly. Venison vs Beef Flavor Profiles Venison, particularly…
